G7

World leaders meeting in Italy this week should take a proactive approach to climate action that promises both economic resilience and environmental stability, writes Andrew Prag from the We Mean Business Coalition

New scorecard reveals how most of the G7 are making progress in decarbonising their power sectors, but warns further acceleration is needed

The latest G7 climate meeting in Turin delivered an historic new pledge on phasing out coal power, but did the rest of the package go far enough?

As G7 preps deal to accelerate coal phase out, signs are growing that the next few years could see a host of international accords to ramp up global climate action

Business leaders call on G7 to redouble efforts to deliver on COP28 promise to transition away from fossil fuels

The G7 economies remained steadfast in their support for Ukraine, clean energy, and global climate goals, but delivery plans remain somewhat less clear

But agency warns global economy risks becoming over-reliant on a handful of green manufacturing hubs, while heat pump, wind turbine, and green hydrogen capacity needs to accelerate

Heads of state from leading economies and small island states warn 1.5C goal is in peril without more ambitious action from G7

New analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance finds little backsliding on climate policy across the world's biggest economies over the past year, despite on-going geopolitical and energy security challenges

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